Product Coffee

This week on Product Coffee ☕️, Kevin chats with guests Leslie Kee and Paul Ballenger about their journey in building businesses like Auctus Security and Ally Assist. They cover military and business leadership, work-life balance, adaptability, and teamwork in high-stress environments. Leslie and Paul share tips on planning, delegation, and work-life balance for new entrepreneurs and product pros.

Resources:

• Paul Ballenger on LinkedIn

  
  



• Leslie Kee on LinkedIn

  
  



• Auctus Security

  
  



• Ally Assist

  
  



• Kevin Gentry on LinkedIn

  
  

Timeline:

• 00:00 Introduction to Product Coffee Podcast

  
  



• 00:28 Meet Leslie Key & Paul Ballinger

  
  



• 00:59 Paul's Background & Journey

  
  



• 02:07 Leslie's Background & Partnership with Paul

  
  



• 03:22 The Dynamics of Their Partnership

  
  



• 05:03 Challenges & Successes in Entrepreneurship

  
  



• 07:45 Military Influence on Business Leadership

  
  



• 09:55 Building Effective Teams & Maintaining Morale

  
  



• 12:22 Adapting to Virtual Work Environments

  
  



• 15:53 Current Ventures & Future Plans

  
  



• 21:51 Automating Business Processes

  
  



• 22:35 The Importance of Delegation

  
  



• 22:50 Assessing Executive Team Strengths

  
  



• 23:12 Building Effective Teams

  
  



• 25:59 Challenges Faced by Small Businesses

  
  



• 28:20 Tailored Solutions for Business Needs

  
  



• 32:03 Measuring Success & Client Feedback

  
  



• 36:15 Balancing Work & Personal Life

  
  



• 39:42 Conclusion & Final Thoughts

  
  

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